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Esençay, Turkey

Full City Profile

1,129 Population 3/sq mi density
1,867 ft Elevation 569 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Esençay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.9 inches. The area receives 83.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,867 ft (569 m)
Area439.6 sq mi (1,138.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates40.6681°N, 36.3803°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.9"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 83.8"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

125 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 20, 2025.

Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 88 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 86 km
Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 84 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 111 km
May 12, 2005 25 km NNW of Do?an?ar, Turkey M4.9 93 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 46 km
Apr 13, 2025 19 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey M4.8 28 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 129 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 85 km
Jun 11, 1999 24 km WNW of Ula?, Turkey M4.7 133 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 50 km
Apr 17, 2024 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey M4.6 81 km
Jun 11, 1999 15 km ENE of ?ark??la, Turkey M4.6 140 km
May 12, 2005 23 km SE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.6 89 km
Oct 17, 2024 23 km S of Hafik, Turkey M4.5 139 km
May 12, 1992 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey M4.5 43 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 110 km
Feb 12, 1992 7 km SSW of Amasya, Turkey M4.5 49 km
Jan 9, 2024 12 km NW of Mecitözü, Turkey M4.4 102 km
Mar 29, 2008 16 km WNW of Çorum, Turkey M4.4 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1598 SOUTH BLACK SEA Eruption + Earthquake 60,000 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.6 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
August 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
September 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.0 in
November 47°F (9°C) 2.1 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in

Esençay has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 36°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.6").

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